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2024-03-03 22:26:15 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D73FE8B8ABDC7746F7360CC4EE5A27A5DA0F8D7A752F17B7A08CC2490A05A39A
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Not this year, but in 2017 the UK Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), announced awarding a contract to the Dragonfire consortium, to demonstrate the potential of Laser Directed Energy Weapons (LDEW). https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dragonfire-laser-directed-energy-weapons Later that year, 'Dragonfire Laser Turret' was unveiled. https://www.mbda-systems.com/press-releases/dragonfire-laser-turret-unveiled-dsei-2017/
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